Clay Christensen ‘disruptive innovation’ guru has died
January 27, 2020
Clay Christensen, Harvard business school professor and author of “The Innovator’s Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail” has died at the age of 67 from complications related to the treatment of leukemia. Prof. Christensen’s work posited that companies that gain success through innovation struggle to continue innovating as they focus on maintaining their original success.
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